Bluemoon shared knowledge thread

[Pride_In_Battle]

98% of utd fans come from the same family.

In Norwich?

And did you know that golf was banned in England in 1457, because it was distracting people from seriously practising archery?

 

[BimboBob]

Mel Blanc, the man who played the voice of Bugs Bunny was allergic to carrots.

 

[Gelsons Dad]

The first pilot to fly a commercial flight at night was called Jack Knight!

 

[Anonymous]

if you unfold a human lung it is the size of a football pitch.

 

[Cake]

When certain species of frog throws u, its stomach comes out first, so the stomach is dangling out of its mouth. The frog then uses its forearms to dig out all of the stomach's contents and then swallows the stomach back down again.

Nice!

 

[levets]

On this day in 1986, 92 people were killed by hail stones in Bangladesh

 

[PistonBlue]

Lilly Allen is Ray Winstones daughter.

Does Keith Allen (Lily's dad) know about this?

 

[Bill]

the ice cream "99" is called this due to the length of the flake used in it.
cadbury made them 99mm long for this use.

 

[hackneyslim]

There is a difference between a hydro-carbon and a carbohydrate, but nobody knows what it is.

 

[pee dubya]

There is a difference between a hydro-carbon and a carbohydrate, but nobody knows what it is.

Hydrocarbons contain hydrogen and carbon only, carbohydrates contain carbon, hydogen as well as oxygen (-ate at the end of something often means it has Oxygen in it).

:-)